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made and passed by the said Otago Harbour Board,
on the twenty-fourth day of June, one thousand
eight hundred and seventy-five, to wit:—

All Rules and Regulations previously made for
the management of Jetties and Wharves within
the limits of the Port of Dunedin, or Harbour of
Otago, shall cease and determine, and in lieu thereof
the Rules and Regulations set out in the Schedule
hereto, shall be made, ordained, and appointed, for
all Wharves and Jetties under the control of the
said Harbour Board, viz:—

Jetties or wharves at Jetty-street, Dunedin.
Jetty or wharf at Stuart-street, "
" " Rattray-street, "
" " Pelichet Bay, "
Jetties or wharves at Port Chalmers, other than
the Railway wharves.

SCHEDULE.—RULES AND REGULATIONS.

I. The landing steps at all jetties shall be open to
the public, and no charge shall be made for water-
men's boats plying to and from the said landing
places.

II. The jetty dues shall be at the following rates,
viz:—

Imports.—Sawn timber, 4d. per 100 feet.
Coal, firewood, produce in sacks, 1s. per ton.
All other goods, 2s. per ton.

Exports.—Wool, 1s. per bale.
All other goods or produce exported beyond
New Zealand, 1s. per ton.

Transhipments.—All goods or produce transhipped to
other Ports, half rates.

Stock.—Horses, 1s. 6d. each. Cattle, 1s. each.
Sheep, 1½d. each. Pigs, 2d. each.

Storage.—Any produce, goods, or other cargo, (with
the exception of timber) occupying the
wharves or wharf-sheds for a longer
period than three days, shall pay a charge
of 5s. per ton, per week, or for any part
of a week.

Timber.—For the removal of cargoes of timber, the
following periods of time respectively
shall be allowed after the discharge of the
vessel, without any additional charge be-
yond 4d. per 100 feet:

Cargoes of 10,000 feet, and under 24 hours
" 20,000 " " " 48 "
" 40,000 " " " 96 "
" over 40,000 " " " 144 "

In default of any cargo or part of a cargo or
timber not being removed within the
times specified, the original consignee of
consignees of any such cargo of timber,
shall be liable to pay a charge of £2 per
day, for every day or part of a day,
such timber or any portion thereof may
remain in occupation of any Wharf or
Jetty.

Stone.—Except by special authority no stone to be
allowed to be landed on the Wharves,
but must be taken from the ship's
slings.

Berthage.—Every vessel (sailing or steam) trading
within the Port of Dunedin shall pay
the rates respectively as follows:

Vessels 10 tons register and under, 10s. per quarter
" 25 " " " 20s. "
" 50 " " " 35s. "
" 100 " " " 65s. "

Every sailing vessel, trading beyond the
Port of Dunedin, shall pay one farthing
per ton, nett register, per day, or part of
a day.

Every steam vessel, trading beyond the
Port of Dunedin, shall pay one half-
penny per ton, nett register, per day or
part of a day.

The above Bye-Law and Schedule was duly passed
at a meeting of the Otago Harbour Board, held at
Dunedin, on the twenty-fourth day of June, one
thousand eight hundred and seventy-five, and was
signed, and sealed with the seal of the said Otago
Harbour Board, by the Chairman of the said
Board, at the said meeting, in the presence, and by
direction of the said Harbour Board.

(L.S.) KEITH RAMSAY,
Chairman.

Signed, and sealed with the seal of the said Board
in the presence of

HENRY TEWSLEY,
CHAS. S. REEVES,
ANDREW MCKINNON, Members of the
HUGH MCNEIL, Otago Harbour
JOHN DAVIE, Board.
ANDREW THOMSON,
ANDREW MERCER.

I assent to and approve of the foregoing Bye Law
and Regulation.
(L.S.) J. MACANDREW,
Superintendent of the Province of Otago.

DUNEDIN:
Printed under the authority of the Provincial Government of Otago, by COULLS & CULLING, of Rattray-street, Printers
to said Provincial Government for the time being.